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Blog - Sample Site

Adds a blog content to the site.

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Screenshot showing example of Blog - Sample Site content type.

Content Type Details

  • ID: 114
  • Name: Blog - Sample Site
  • Minimum user level: Contributor
  • Compatible with page layouts: Landing Page, Inner Page: Full Width
  • Image - select an image from the media library, recommended dimensions are 1000 x 600 pixels
  • Published Date - use the calendar to select the date the article will be published
  • Featured Blog - will ensure the article appears in 'Featured Blog' content types e.g.) Featured Blog

Metadata

The following elements are mapped to metatags:

  • Abstract - description, og:description, twitter:description
  • Keywords - keywords
  • Title - title, og:title, twitter:title
  • Title is also used to construct URLs for og:url, twitter:url
  • Image - og:image,  twitter:image, og:image:alt, twitter:image:alt
  • Published Date - date

Notes and Related Content Types

  • This content type uses Fulltext to generate URLs
  • This means multiple Blog items can exist in the same section

The following Content Types can display Blog Articles:

 

Content Type Elements Details

NameDescriptionSizeTypeRequiredConditionally Shown
NameThe Name Element80 CharactersPlain TextYesNo
TitleEnter the blog title150 CharactersPlain TextYesNo
ImageSelect an image from the media libraryN/AMediaYesNo
Published DateSelect the published date of the newsN/ADateYesNo
Featured BlogSelect the checkbox to mark news as featured

Choose from options: Yes
N/ACheck Box
(List: Yes)
NoNo
Blog CategorySelect the category from the list

Choose from options: Blog Posts, Case Studies, Insights, Vlogs, Webinar
N/AMulti-select List
(List: Blogs Category - Sample Site)
YesNo
AuthorEnter the name of the author/s30 CharactersPlain TextNoNo
AbstractEnter the abstract for the blog200 CharactersPlain TextYesNo
Main bodyThis is the main body. See TinyMCE content options.99999 CharactersHTMLYesNo
KeywordsAdd relevant keywords100 CharactersPlain TextNoNo

Live Example

Blog Post 1